1807 – Friedrich Theodor Vischer, German philosopher and writer (Auch einer), born in Ludwigsburg, Germany (d. 1887)
1818 – Edward John Hopkins, English organist and composer, born in London (d. 1901)
1938 – Apostolos Nikolaidis, Greek singer (first Greek artist to record or re-record the authentic, “prohibited” rebetika songs in the early 1970s with their original lyrics), born in Drama, Greece(d. 1999)
1941 – John Jameson, English cricketer (England batsman, 465 p/ship with Kanhai), born in Bombay, British India
1944 – Raymond Moody, American parapsychologist, physician and author (Life After Life), born in Porterdale, Georgia
1947 – Jasper van ‘t Hof, Dutch jazz pianist (Live in Montreux), born in Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands
1960 – Murray Cook, Australian children’s singer (The Wiggles), born in Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
1965 – Mitch Richmond, American NBA guard (Sac Kings, Olympic gold 1988, 96), born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
1972 – Molly Parker, Canadian actress (House of Cards), born in Maple Ride, British Columbia
1973 – Chan Ho Park, South Korean pitcher (LA Dodgers), born in Kong Ju City, Korea
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Famous Birthdays for 29th June 2022
1831 – William Thomas Clark, American politician and Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Norwalk, Connecticut (d. 1905)
1873 – Leo Frobenius, German ethnologist and archaeologist (African cultures), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1938)
1914 – Rafael Kubelik, Czech conductor (Cornelia Farooli), born in Býchory, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (d. 1996)
1919 – Lloyd Richards, Canadian-American theaterical director (Joe Turner’s Come and Gone), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 2006)
1929 – Pete George, American weightlifter (Olympic gold/2 silver-48, 52), born in Akron, Ohio (d. 2021)
1930 – Viola Léger, American-Canadian actress, born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
1933 – Bob Shaw, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox), born in Bronx, New York (d. 2010)
1954 – Rick Honeycutt, American baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals), born in Chattanooga, Tennessee
1957 – Robert Forster, Australian musician (The Go-Betweens), born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
1969 – Erik Tammer, American soccer player (SC Heerenveen, Go Ahead Eagles), born in Utrecht, Netherlands
Famous Birthdays for 28th June 2022
1891 – Carl Panzram, American serial killer and rapist, born in East Grand Forks, Minnesota (d. 1930)
1913 – Walter Oesau, German fighter pilot (WWII), born in Farnewinkel, Germany (d. 1944)
1931 – Junior Johnson, American auto racer and team owner (Daytona 500 1960; NASCAR Hall of Fame), born in Wilkes County, North Carolina (d. 2019)
1947 – Anny Duperey, French film and television actress, born in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
1955 – Nikolay Zimyatov, Soviet-Russian nordic skier (Olympic-3 golds-1976), born in Moscow
1957 – Mike Skinner, American racecar driver, born in Susanville, California
1971 – Gary Downs, NFL running back (Denver Broncos), born in New Bern, North Carolina
1971 – Greg Keagle, American MLB right-handed pitcher (Detroit Tigers), born in Corning, New York
1971 – Bobby Hurley, NBA guard (Sacramento Kings), born in Jersey City, New Jersey
1992 – Elaine Thompson-Herah, Jamaican athlete (Olympic gold 100/200m 2016, 2020; 200m 2016), born in Manchester, Jamaica
Famous Birthdays for 27th June 2022
1842 – Jamie Anderson, Scottish golfer (British Open 1877-79), born in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland (d. 1905)
1882 – Eduard Spranger, German psychologist and educator, born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1963)
1906 – Vernon Watkins, Welsh poet (Ballad of Mari Lwyd), born in Maesteg, Wales (d. 1967)
1908 – João Guimarães Rosa, Brazilian writer (The Devil to Pay in the Backlands), born in Cordisburgo, Brazil (d. 1967)
1917 – K. M. Rangnekar, Indian cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48), born in Bombay, India (d. 1984)
1931 – Grant Weatherstone, Scotland rugby union winger (16 caps; Edinburgh District), born in Edinburgh, Scotland (d. 2020)
1945 – Joey Covington [Michno], American drummer (Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna, and Jefferson Starship), born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania (d. 2013)
1946 – Sally Priesand, 1st U.S. woman rabbi, born in Cleveland, Ohio
1961 – Meera Syal, British-Indian comedienne and actress (Goodness Gracious Me), born in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
1984 – Julie Ordon, Swiss model, born in Geneva, Switzerland
Famous Birthdays for 26th June 2022
1891 – Heinrich Lemacher, German composer, born in Solingen, Dusseldorf, Germany (d. 1966)
1894 – Bill Wirges, American orchestra leader (Growing Paynes), born in Buffalo, New York (d. 1971)
1901 – Stuart Symington, U.S. senator from Missouri (1953–76), born in Amherst, Massachusetts (d. 1988)
1938 – Billy Davis Jr, American pop singer (5th Dimension – “Up, Up And Away”), born in St Louis, Missouri
1945 – Barry Schrader, American electronic muscic composer, born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
1972 – Jai Taurima, Australian long jumper (Olympics 1996), born in Southport, Queensland
1980 – Jason Schwartzman, American actor (The Darjeeling Limited), born in Los Angeles, California
1984 – Deron Williams, American basketball player, born in Parkersburg, West Virginia
1997 – Jacob Elordi, Australian actor (The Kissing Booth, Euphoria), born in Brisbane, Australia
2005 – Alexia Juliana Marcela Laurentien, Princess of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, second daughter of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima, born in HMC Bronovo, The Hague, Netherlands
Famous Birthdays for 25th June 2022
1755 – Princess Natalia Alexeievna of Russia, born in Prenzlau, Brandenburg, Prussia (d. 1776)
1925 – Ted Stepien, American businessman and basketball team owner, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 2007)
1930 – George Murdock, American actor, born in Salina, Kansas (d. 2012)
1942 – Michel Tremblay, Canadian novelist and playwright (Les Belles-Sœurs), born in Montreal, Quebec
1943 – Bill Moggridge [William], British designer (1st laptop computer), born in London, England (d. 2012)
1948 – Michael Lembeck, American actor (Max-One Day at a Time), born in Brooklyn, New York
1956 – Boris Trajkovski, 2nd President of the Republic of Macedonia, born in Monospitovo, Strumica, SR Macedonia, Yugoslavia (d. 2004)
1967 – Brian Wanek, American speed skater (Olympics 1994), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1971 – Michael Tucker, American baseball outfielder (KC Royals), born in South Boston, Virginia
1979 – Busy Philipps, American actress (Freaks and Geeks), born in Oak Park, Illinois
Famous Birthdays for 24th June 2022
1762 – Johann Paul Wessely, Czech composer, born in Frauenberg, Germany (d. 1810)
1891 – Irving Pichel, American actor and director (Mme Butterfly, Oliver Twist), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1944 – Terry Donahue, American College Football Hall of Fame coach (head coach UCLA 1976-96, record 151–74–8; Pac-10 Coach of the Year 1985, 93), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2021)
1946 – David Collenette, Canadian politician
1949 – John Illsley, British rock bassist (Dire Straits), born in Leicester, England
1952 – Stephen Pusey, British-Irish artist, born in London, England
1961 – Curt Smith, British-American rock bassist/vocalist (Tears For Fears – “Everybody Wants To Rule The World”; “Shout”), born in Bath, Somerset, England
1974 – Adam Treu, guard/tackle (Oakland Raiders)
1980 – Minka Kelly, American actress (Friday Night Lights), born in Los Angeles, California
1982 – Mark Penney, Canadian film director (The Right Way), born in Toronto, Ontario
Famous Birthdays for 23rd June 2022
1824 – Carl Reinecke, German pianist, composer and teacher (Undine Sonata), born in Altona, Holstein (d. 1910)
1876 – Irvin S Cobb, Ky, writer/humorist (Old Judge Priest)
1877 – Blair Fairchild, American composer and diplomat, born in Belmont, Massachusetts (d. 1933)
1907 – Dercy Gonçalves, Brazilian comedienne (d. 2008)
1938 – Alan Vega [Bermowitz] American punk rock vocalist (Suicide – “Ghost Rider”; “Dream Baby Dream”; Cubist Blues), and visual artist, born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2016)
1941 – Roger McDonald, Australian author
1945 – Paul Goddard, American rock bassist (Atlanta Rhythm Section – “So In To You”), born in Georgia (d. 2014)
1960 – Tatsuya Uemura, Japanese arcade game musician and programmer, born in Japan
1976 – Joe Becker, American rock guitarist and composer, born in Chicago, Illinois
1990 – Samuel Lee, FIFA 08 World Champion
Famous Birthdays for 22nd June 2022
1613 – Lambert Pietkin, Flemish baroque composer, born in Liege (d. 1696)
1701 – Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle)
1931 – Teruyuki Okazaki, Japanese karate master (10th degree black belt Shotokan Karate; founder International Shotokan Karate Federation), born in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan (d. 2020)
1933 – Dianne Feinstein, American politician, 1st female mayor of San Francisco (1978-88), (US Senator (D)-Ca 1992-), born in San Francisco, California
1947 – Murray Webb, cricketer (NZ fast bowler in 3 Tests, 4 wkts at 117 75)
1949 – Elizabeth Warren, American academic and US Senator (D-Massachusetts 2013-), born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1956 – Derek Forbes, rocker (Simple Minds-Water Front)
1966 – Dean Woods, Australian track cyclist (Olympic gold team pursuit 1984; silver individual pursuit 1988; bronze team pursuit 1988, 96), born in Wangaratta, Australia (d. 2022)
1967 – Eric Green, American football tight end (Pro Bowl 1993, 94 Pittsburgh Steelers; Miami Dolphins, Baltimore Ravens), born in Savannah, Georgia
1974 – Nikolay Shirshov, Uzbekistani soccer defensive midfielder (64 caps; FC Pakhtakor Tashkent, FC Rostov), born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan (d. 2021)
Famous Birthdays for 21st June 2022
1798 – Wolfgang Menzel, German writer, born in Waldenburg, Silesia (d. 1873)
1910 – Bela Tardos, Hungarian composer, born in Budapest (d. 1966)
1925 – Maureen Stapleton, American actress (Lonelyhearts, Airport, Coccoon, Plaza Suite), born in Troy, New York (d. 2006)
1947 – Shirin Ebadi, Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and 1st Iranian Muslim woman to receive a Nobel Peace Prize (2003), born in Hamadan, Iran
1954 – Anne Kirkbride, English actress (Deidre-Coronation Street), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England (d. 2015)
1954 – Müjde Ar, Turkish film actress, born in Istanbul, Turkey
1954 – Mark Kimmitt, American Army general, 16th Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs (2008-9), born in Fort Sill, Oklahoma
1967 – Pierre Omidyar, Iranian-American billionaire (founded eBay), born in Paris, France
1968 – Alastair Campbell Mackintosh, New Zealand coxless rower (Olympics 1996), born in Hamilton, New Zealand
1974 – Natasha Desborough, British radio personality, born in London, England